# Side-Effects

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👨‍💼 Great work! You've learned the basics of how to trigger side-effects when our
component is added to the page and how to properly clean up when it's through.
You've not learned everything there is to know about `useEffect` yet (that
dependency array is still a topic we need to get into), but we'll get into the
rest of that soon.
